# How to record a video with WGLMakie/Atom without live plotting?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-record-a-video-with-wglmakie-atom-without-live-plotting/54032
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** plotting, makie
**Created:** [January 27, 2021, 5:45am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-record-a-video-with-wglmakie-atom-without-live-plotting/54032 "2021-01-27T05:45:30Z")
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### Author: ![sfmiller940](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/sfmiller940/32/21378_2.png) [@sfmiller940](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sfmiller940)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2021, 4:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-record-a-video-with-wglmakie-atom-without-live-plotting/54032/3 "2021-02-25T16:05:02Z")

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I haven’t figured it out. I switch to CairoMakie sometimes when I don’t need the live rendering.

It seem like your [related question](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-record-without-live-plotting-sleep-false-not-implemented/55991) has some traction so hopefully we can figure something out.

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